Description
Mediterranean Ground Beef Pita Pockets are a delicious and easy meal option filled with seasoned beef and fresh vegetables.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 4 pita pockets
- 1 cup lettuce, shredded
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1/2 cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup tzatziki sauce
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until soft.
- Add ground beef, cook until browned.
- Stir in cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Warm pita pockets in the oven or microwave.
- Fill each pita with beef mixture, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, and tzatziki.
Notes
- Serve immediately for best taste.
- Can substitute ground beef with ground turkey or chicken.
- Add your favorite vegetables for extra crunch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pocket
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Mediterranean Ground Beef Pita Pockets, Beef Pita, Easy Dinner